Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita was 574.04 units per person in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Ethiopia, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 574.04 units per person for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in 2008. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 246.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Ethiopia peaked at 574.04 units per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.19 units per person, in 1960.
Ethiopia ranks 156th of 160 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.19 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 10.41 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 11.06 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 11.27 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 13.36 units per person | +18.6% |
| 1965 | 15 units per person | +12.3% |
| 1966 | 15.13 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 14.5 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 15.17 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 16.8 units per person | +10.7% |
| 1970 | 16.29 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 15.27 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 16.71 units per person | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 20.5 units per person | +22.7% |
| 1974 | 24.35 units per person | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 29.7 units per person | +21.9% |
| 1976 | 29.29 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 35.54 units per person | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 40.85 units per person | +15.0% |
| 1979 | 45.91 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 45.55 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 48.72 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 51.56 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 57.26 units per person | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 60.01 units per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 68.76 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 80.75 units per person | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 79.73 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 84.65 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 95.26 units per person | +12.5% |
| 1990 | 112.12 units per person | +17.7% |
| 1991 | 126.06 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 139.69 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 140.83 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 165.15 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 163.88 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 154.27 units per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 179.53 units per person | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 165.88 units per person | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 184.58 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 196.19 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 199.53 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 231.14 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2003 | 251.85 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2004 | 293.28 units per person | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 331.52 units per person | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 397.21 units per person | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 468.13 units per person | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 574.04 units per person | +22.6% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 574.04 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 36,609 units per person, 2% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 574.04 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,068 units per person, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.29 units per person | 10.19 units per person | 16.8 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.44 units per person | 15.27 units per person | 45.91 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.22 units per person | 45.55 units per person | 95.26 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 153.2 units per person | 112.12 units per person | 184.58 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 326.99 units per person | 196.19 units per person | 574.04 units per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 153 Papua New Guinea 748.19 units per person compare
- 154 Tonga 719.72 units per person compare
- 155 Azerbaijan 582.53 units per person compare
- 157 Georgia 421.95 units per person compare
- 158 Sudan 405.58 units per person compare
- 159 Tajikistan 308.44 units per person compare
More financial sector data for Ethiopia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0554 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0759 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Ethiopia?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Ethiopia was 574.04 units per person in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 574.04 units per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.19 units per person in 1960.
- How does Ethiopia rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 156th out of 160 countries with data for 2008.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 246.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.